Growing Power – Marquette Wire

Photo by Ben Erickson /benjamin.a.erickson@mu.edu

Students buy fresh food baskets in first-time offering from student government

February 7, 2016

MUSG looks to continue 2015 initiatives during the new year

January 21, 2016

Organic produce in the baskets includes apples, bananas, potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Photo by Matthew Serafin / matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Student government using $1,100 reserve fund for fresh food baskets from Growing Power to sell to students

December 10, 2015

EDITORIAL: MUSG Fruit and Vegetable Basket initiative is a sound use of reserve funds

December 10, 2015

Kelsey Otero and Nicholas Santos of the Social Innovation Initiative announced their goal at Monday's MUSG senate meeting. Photo by Nolan Bollier / nolan.bollier@marquette.edu

Marquette working with 15 schools to impact one billion lives

November 19, 2015

Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Grant gives resources to combat Milwaukee food desert

September 3, 2015

MUSG offers grocery alternative for students

February 3, 2015

Key initiatives to expect from MUSG in the second semester

January 13, 2015

REVIVE is a new student recycling initiative designed to reinvent plastic recycling on campus.

Students decry lack of leadership in sustainability

November 20, 2014

Marquette looks for composting services after ending Growing Power partnership

October 13, 2014

GONZALEZ: Nonprofits offer solution to food desert crisis

September 23, 2014

Milwaukee seeks to win Bloomberg Challenge

Eric Oliver

March 5, 2013

A plan proposed by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to address the city's foreclosures and the unavailability of fresh food in some neighborhoods is one of 20 ideas that could win $5 million in funding. The HOME GR/OWN proposal,...